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What is abrasion of the uterus called?
An abrasion of the uterus doesn't have a special name. It can be caused by an endometrial ablation procedure which is a procedure that destroys the lining of the uterus.
What are the risks of uterine endometrial ablation?
Some rare complications of uterine ablation are: infection, bleeding, tearing of the uterus, or burn injuries with laser or microwave ablation procedures. It has been very rare that one can get fluid in the lungs.
Where does the blood from normal periods go?
The blood travels from the uterus out the vagina.
What does endometrial ablation surgery involve?
Endometrial ablation surgery involves surgically destroying the first couple of tissue linings in the uterus. This helps women who have heavy periods have lighter ones but it causes sterility.
What can be done for a uterine ablation?
A Endometrial ablation is used to destroy the lining of the uterus. The doctor will insert a slender tool through the cervix, there are no incisions made. Some of these procedures can be preformed in the office whiel others will be done in an operating room.
What is cardiac ablation and what occurs?
Cardiac ablation is a procedure where they remove a faulty electrical pathway from the heart. They do this by inserting a is advance a flexible catheters into a blood vessel.
What may be recommended for a woman suffering from severe menorrhagia?
In severe cases, doctors may recommend removing the uterus during a hysterectomy, or performing some form of endometrial ablation, which removes the lining of the uterus.
The removal of a body part or the destruction of its function?
Ablation
What is the flow of blood and tissue cells from the uterus call?
The flow of blood and tissue cells from the uterus is called menstruation. During menstruation, the lining of the uterus sheds and is expelled through the vagina. This process is accompanied by the flow of blood, which is a mix of tissue cells, uterine lining, and blood from the ruptured blood vessels in the uterus.
Why do you have unbearable cramps when I'm on my period?
Because of the contractions of the uterus (when the blood of the menstrual cycle has to go out). :)
Why do cramps go along with a period?
Cramps are caused by contractions of the uterus as it sloughs off its blood-rich lining.
What does the menstrual discharge consist of?
Menstruation results in the discharge of the uterus lining, consisting of blood and tissue.
